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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

788 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 40

Black Health. a Winter Dance

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 3

The first of a series of winter dances was hold on Prince of Wales Birthnight, at the Public-hall. Owing to the change of ownership, the hall was lighted with…

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Hospital Ball. to Take Place on 6Th August

Leader · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, for the purpose of making final arrangements for the forthcoming hospital…

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An Oberon Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 June 1908 · page 3

A concert was held in the Methodist Church on Monday night to celebrate the anniversary of the Band of Hope. There was a large and appreciative audience…

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Hospital Ball—23rd and 24th

Leader · Saturday 13 June 1908 · page 4

The District Court will open on Monday before Mr. Acting-Judge Scholes. Six defended cases are set down for hearing…

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The Sobraon Band Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

The baud of the training ship Sobraon, which accompanied the football team to Lithgow, gave an enjoyable concert in the evening in the Oddfellows' Hall. There…

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The Band

Leader · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

On Friday night the new instruments purchased by the Millthorpe Band, were distributed. A practice was held in Blackmore’s Hall. The…

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Benevolent Society's Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

On Thursday evening last the ball, in aid of the Mudgee District Benevolent Society, eventuated in the Mechanics' Institute. The attendance…

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The Orphanage Ball a Record Success

National Advocate · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon, at the Convent of Mercy, the first meeting of the O[?]phange Ball Committee took place. The Rev. E. J. Flanagan, Adm.,…

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Ella Gaspers' Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

It is rarely that we in Mudgee are favored with a visit from any of the great Queens of Song that have made Australia famous throughout the…

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The Liedertafel Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 15 June 1908 · page 2

An advertisement in this issue announces that the subscribers' Hall on next Wednesday week. The society will be assisted…

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The Orphanage Ball a Record Success Net Result £146 17s, 4d

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1908 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon, at the Convent of Mercy, the final meeting of the Orphanage Ball Committee took place. The Rev E. J. Flanagan, Adm.,…

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Sacred Band Concert

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 2

The first of a series of Sunday afternoon sacred concerts which it is intended to curry out under the auspices of Lithgow, Town Band (Mr. W. M. Tougher…

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Euchre Party and Dance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 2

A euchre party and dance were held in the Convent school room on Monday night when there was a very large attendance -- the largest at any similar gathering yet…

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The Royal Artillery Band 6YDKKT

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 3

Tha Royal Artillfry Band, now visit'ng Auetralisicom Newcaatls-on-Tyno, England, bad a magnificent reception upon their arrival ia Sydoey this morcing1 from Mel­bourne. About 200 bandsmen from about 20 bands marohed in pruccsiion through ibo itreets to Hyde park, where tho visitors wore welcomed…

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Concert at Rydal

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1908 · page 1

A unique and enjoyable entertainment took place, in the Rydal Hall on Saturday evening. A number of ladies and gentlemen from Wallerawang, who aptly style…

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Hospital Ball. an Enthusiastic Meeting

Leader · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

On Tuesday night a meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the details in connection with the forthcoming hospital ball was held at the…

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Ella Casper's Concert

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 14

We desire to again remind our readers that Miss Ella Caspers, assisted by Mrs. McPherson and other local artistes, will give a concert in…

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Millthorpe News. Concert and Social

Leader · Thursday 18 June 1908 · page 4

A concert and social were held in the Convent schoolroom, Forest Reefs, on Tuesday night, in aid of the Convent. There was a large attendance…

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Benefit Concert

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 2

A benefit concert in aid of the family of Mr W. Bailey, who was seriously injured by the recent blasting accident at the local ironstone mine,…

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Juvenile Concert

National Advocate · Friday 19 June 1908 · page 2

The large audience which occupied the Massonic Hall last night to listen to the juvenile concert, given in aid of the funds of the William-street Methodist…

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